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1920s Kamaka Guitar – Hawaiian Koa

1920s Kamaka Guitar. Beautiful and extremely rare 1920s Kamaka Guitar in refurbished condition. This gorgeous piece is only one of a few guitars handcrafted by Kamaka. Kamaka guitars are tremendously rare and highly collectible Hawaiian instruments. This one is handcrafted in the spanish style construction out of gorgeous Hawaiian Koa wood face, back, sides, neck, and fretboard. The pyramid bridge is crafted of ebony wood in the classical bridge style.  The instrument also boasts an elegant rope marquetry rosette and top purfling, bridge pin set up, and original gea
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Custom Kamaka ‘Jake Model’ Ukulele

Extremely rare Custom Kamaka ‘Jake Shimabukuro’ Tenor Ukulele handcrafted by master luthier Casey Kamaka himself! Handcrafted to perfection in August 2012, this tenor was never played and is an absolutely remarkable player and collectible ukulele. Only 100 of these will be made and this one is marked No. 34 of 100. Three dimensional flaming master grade curly Hawaiian Koa face, back, and sides that make for a mesmerizing appearance and a tone that is truly refined as a full custom. Ebony fingerboard and bridge just as Jake loves his ukes with a matching ebony headst
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1960s Kamaka Tenor Uke

Here is a beautiful and tremendously rare Kamaka Tenor Gold Label Ukulele from the 1960s. This gorgeous piece is handcrafted from solid Hawaiian koa wood from the only company whose name is synonymous with ukulele, Kamaka. Wonderfully aged Hawaiian Koa face, back, sides, neck and fretboard. Notice that the face, back, and sides are all solid pieces of koa wood with no center seam. This is one characteristic of the early Kamaka tenor ukulele. It is also the only Kamaka ukulele model that came with bridge pins. The uke is from an era in which not many tenors were hand
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1940s Kamaka Ukulele

Classic Kamaka ukulele from the 1940s. Great sound and a rare find in exceptional refinished condition. Great player uke from one of Kamaka’s most famous eras of ukes, the ‘gold label’ era. Perfect for both the player and the collector at heart. Repairs and refinish done by Kamaka factory so don’t worry about weak wood glue joints or separations. This uke is perfect and ready to go! Price: $695
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